Things to Do & See

Unlock Sapporo's best drugstore secrets with a 40-year local! Your ultimate guide to tax-free shopping, must-buy Japanese cosmetics, Hokkaido-limited finds, and insider tips. Shop smarter in Sapporo!

Explore Sapporo's vibrant seafood scene! A 40-year local's honest guide to Nijo Market & Jogai Curb Market. Get insider tips, pros & cons, and find the best Hokkaido flavors. Your ultimate Sapporo fish market adventure starts here!

Explore Sapporo Station like a local! Your 40-year resident guide shares insider tips on access, must-try food, top shopping spots & the T38 view. Your Hokkaido adventure starts here!

Explore Sapporo's amazing underground network: Chi-Ka-Ho, Pole Town & Aurora Town! A 40-year local shares insider tips to beat the weather, find hidden gems, and navigate like a pro. Your essential guide to a comfortable Sapporo trip.

Get a Sapporo local's honest scoop on Sapporo Beer Garden & Museum! Insider tips on the best Genghis Khan, beer tasting, history, access, and avoiding crowds. Your authentic Hokkaido experience starts here!

Discover Sapporo's Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill with a local's honest guide! Get insider tips on the iconic Dr. Clark statue, stunning views, seasonal beauty, access, fees & even deer Genghis Khan. Is it worth the visit? Find out now!

Planning a Sapporo trip? Discover the best cherry blossom spots (Maruyama, Moerenuma & more!) with insider hanami tips from a 40-year local resident. Your ultimate guide to Sapporo sakura!

Planning a trip to Sapporo? Get a local's honest guide to the iconic Red Brick Office (Akarenga Chosha)! Discover seasonal beauty (stunning autumn leaves & winter lights!), insider tips, & reopening details (July 2025). Your authentic Sapporo experience starts here.

Discover Horomitouge, Sapporo's hidden gem! Get local tips on stunning night views, seasonal lavender (Apr-Nov), access & fees. Find Sapporo's best viewpoint beyond the usual tourist spots.

Get the real scoop on Sapporo Snow Festival from a local! Honest tips on avoiding crowds, what to wear, must-see sculptures & hidden gems. Your ultimate insider guide.

Explore Shin-Sapporo, Sapporo's convenient hub. Get a local's honest guide to indoor fun, family attractions (Aquarium, Science Center), great shopping & easy transport.

Explore Sapporo Maruyama Zoo with a local's honest guide! Get insider tips on polar bears, Hokkaido wildlife, access, hours & saving time. Your perfect Sapporo day trip awaits.

Discover Sapporo's Asahiyama Memorial Park with a local! Get honest tips on stunning day/night views (it's free!), best times to visit & why locals love it. Your authentic Sapporo experience starts here.

Discover Sapporo Satoland, a hidden gem near the city! A local's guide to this free-entry park with farm experiences, animals, BBQ & family fun. Your authentic Hokkaido nature escape.

Try easy Wakasagi ice fishing near Sapporo! Get honest local tips from a 40-yr resident on spots like Barato River & Shinotsu Lake, gear & eating your catch. Your perfect Hokkaido winter fun awaits!

Explore Hokkaido University in Sapporo! 🍂 Discover the stunning Ginkgo Avenue, free museum & vast campus with this local's guide. Get honest tips for your visit near Sapporo Station.

Discover Nakajima Park, Sapporo's tranquil urban oasis! A local's guide to Hoheikan, gardens, festivals & honest tips. Escape the city bustle near Susukino.

Explore Sapporo's covered Tanukikoji Shopping Street with a local's honest guide! Get insider tips on the best food, souvenirs, drugstores, access, crowds & the real vibe. Your authentic Sapporo adventure starts here!

Is Sapporo TV Tower worth visiting? Get a local's honest take on the iconic views over Odori Park, compare it to other spots, & find insider tips on tickets, crowds & more. Your essential Sapporo guide!